Ball State Cardinals

Team

	GP	PTS	YDS	PLY	AVG	RUSH YDS	RUSH ATT	RUSH AVG	PASS YDS	PASS ATT	PASS AVG
Team	11	272	3,998	761	5.3	2,358	575	4.1	1,640	186	8.8
Team Rank		34th	39th	88th	24th	45th	47th	46th	44th	104th	5th
Opponent	11	191	3,513		4.6	2,346	587	4.0	1,167	185	6.3
Opponent Rank		55th	62nd		65th	102nd	113th	85th	20th	12th	65th
Net		+81	+485	+761	+0.7	+12	-12	+0.1	+473	+1	+2.5
Net Rank		33rd	43rd	88th	36th	72nd	79th	62nd	23rd	67th	8th

Player Stats

Passing	GP	CMP	ATT	PCT	ATT/G	YDS	AVG	YDS/G	TD	INT	RTG	TD%	INT%
Dave Wilson D. Wilson	11	87	160	54.4	14.5	1,452	9.1	132.0	9	9	137.9	5.6	5.6
Mark O'Connell M. O'Connell	11	10	17	58.8	1.5	120	7.1	10.9	0	1	106.4	0.0	5.9
Gerald Bonilla G. Bonilla	11	2	6	33.3	0.5	53	8.8	4.8	1	0	162.5	16.7	0.0
Bob Ferm B. Ferm	11	3	3	100.0	0.3	15	5.0	1.4	0	0	142.0	0.0	0.0

Rushing	GP	ATT	ATT/G	YDS	YPC	YDS/G	TD	PLY SCM	YDS SCM
Mark Bornholdt M. Bornholdt	11	142	12.9	528	3.7	48.0	19	145	564
Mark Warlaumont M. Warlaumont	11	140	12.7	713	5.1	64.8	4	145	752
Ken Currin K. Currin	11	99	9.0	437	4.4	39.7	1	106	515
Dave Wilson D. Wilson	11	89	8.1	181	2.0	16.5	1
Terry Bates T. Bates	11	20	1.8	98	4.9	8.9	0	22	106
Roy Thomas R. Thomas	11	20	1.8	65	3.3	5.9	1	23	90
Tim Clary T. Clary	11	17	1.5	149	8.8	13.5	0	47	617
Tim Petty T. Petty	11	7	0.6	42	6.0	3.8	0
Bob Ferm B. Ferm	11	7	0.6	9	1.3	0.8	0
Mark O'Connell M. O'Connell	11	7	0.6	-15	-2.1	-1.4	0
Stevie Nelson S. Nelson	11	6	0.5	67	11.2	6.1	0	26	554
Chris Clupper C. Clupper	11	6	0.5	21	3.5	1.9	0
Jeff Flowers J. Flowers	11	4	0.4	34	8.5	3.1	0	8	101
Gerald Bonilla G. Bonilla	11	4	0.4	10	2.5	0.9	0
Ray Hinton R. Hinton	11	3	0.3	18	6.0	1.6	0	24	373
Mike Schafer M. Schafer	11	3	0.3	3	1.0	0.3	0
Dion Newton D. Newton	11	1	0.1	-2	-2.0	-0.2	0

Receiving	GP	REC	REC/G	YDS	AVG	YDS/G	TD	PLY SCM	YDS SCM
Tim Clary T. Clary	11	30	2.7	468	15.6	42.5	5	47	617
Ray Hinton R. Hinton	11	21	1.9	355	16.9	32.3	1	24	373
Stevie Nelson S. Nelson	11	20	1.8	487	24.4	44.3	3	26	554
Ken Currin K. Currin	11	7	0.6	78	11.1	7.1	0	106	515
Jeff Fansher J. Fansher	11	6	0.5	70	11.7	6.4	0
Mark Warlaumont M. Warlaumont	11	5	0.5	39	7.8	3.5	0	145	752
Jeff Flowers J. Flowers	11	4	0.4	67	16.8	6.1	1	8	101
Mark Bornholdt M. Bornholdt	11	3	0.3	36	12.0	3.3	0	145	564
Roy Thomas R. Thomas	11	3	0.3	25	8.3	2.3	0	23	90
Terry Bates T. Bates	11	2	0.2	8	4.0	0.7	0	22	106
John Krall J. Krall	11	1	0.1	7	7.0	0.6	0

Defense	GP	INT
Jon Hoke J. Hoke	11	5
Jeremiah Gunn J. Gunn	11	3
Sel Drain S. Drain	11	2
Curtis Westbrook C. Westbrook	11	2
Ron Bova R. Bova	11	1
Jim Casey J. Casey	11	1
Brady Hoke B. Hoke	11	1
Clarence Motley C. Motley	11	1
Jerry Naumoff J. Naumoff	11	1

Scoring	GP	RUSH	REC	TOT	FGM	XPM	PTS
Mark Bornholdt M. Bornholdt	11	19	0	19			114
Dave Wilson D. Wilson	11	1		10			60
Dane Fellmeth D. Fellmeth	11				4	34	46
Tim Clary T. Clary	11	0	5	5			30
Stevie Nelson S. Nelson	11	0	3	4			24
Mark Warlaumont M. Warlaumont	11	4	0	4			24
Gerald Bonilla G. Bonilla	11	0		1			6
Ken Currin K. Currin	11	1	0	1			6
Jeff Flowers J. Flowers	11	0	1	1			6
Ray Hinton R. Hinton	11	0	1	1			6
Roy Thomas R. Thomas	11	1	0	1			6
Mark O'Connell M. O'Connell	11	0		0	1	1	4

Returns	GP	KR	KR YDS	KR AVG	KR TD	PR	PR YDS	PR AVG	PR TD
Stevie Nelson S. Nelson	11	18	565	31.4	1
Tim Clary T. Clary	11					16	64	4.0	0
Jeff Fansher J. Fansher	11	5	61	12.2	0
Terry Bates T. Bates	11	4	94	23.5	0
Tom Broderick T. Broderick	11	3	38	12.7	0
Mark Bornholdt M. Bornholdt	11	2	23	11.5	0
Mark Warlaumont M. Warlaumont	11					2	13	6.5	0
Roy Thomas R. Thomas	11	1	21	21.0	0
Jim Casey J. Casey	11					1	19	19.0	0
Ken Currin K. Currin	11	1	16	16.0	0
Jon Hoke J. Hoke	11					1	6	6.0	0
Curtis Westbrook C. Westbrook	11	1	3	3.0	0
Jerry Naumoff J. Naumoff	11	1	1	1.0	0

	Kicking	GP	FGM	FGA	FG%	FG 1-19	FG 20-29	FG 30-39	FG 40-49	FG 50+	XPM	XPA	XP%	PTS
	Dane Fellmeth D. Fellmeth	11	4	11	36.4						34	35	97.1	46
	Mark O'Connell M. O'Connell	11	1	2	50.0						1	1	100.0	4

	Punting	GP	PUNT	YDS	AVG	LNG	BLK
	Mike Schafer M. Schafer	11	40	1,410	35.3
	Mark O'Connell M. O'Connell	11	9	348	38.7

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CFB 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

1,499

Maiava

1,453

Jennings

1,423

Atkinson

Rush Yards Leaders

644

Sheppard

600

Baugh

592

Riley

Rec Yards Leaders

617

Smith

585

Legree

564

Toney

Pass TD Leaders

14

Taylor

14

Mensah

14

Maiava

Rush TD Leaders

11

Baugh

9

Hawkins

9

Knight

Rec TD Leaders

7

Duff

7

Dixon

7

Smith

QB Rating Leaders

228.2

Mensah

209.1

Stockton

204.6

Hoover

Sack Leaders

7.5

Simmons

7.0

Umanmielen

6.5

Hopkins

CFB 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

54.8

53.5

51.8

48.0

47.5

45.0

Opp PPG Rankings

8.0

8.3

8.5

9.0

9.8

10.3

Total Yards Rankings

588.8

550.8

548.3

533.3

532.8

523.8

Rush Yards Rankings

355.7

333.7

332.3

294.8

281.5

281.3

Pass Yards Rankings

392.5

365.3

365.0

361.3

347.3

346.5

Sack Leaders

18.0

17.0

15.0

CFB 2026 Standings

	Southeastern	W	L	PCT
1	Alabama	4	0	1.000
2	Florida	4	0	1.000
3	Georgia	4	0	1.000
4	Mississippi State	4	0	1.000
5	Texas	4	0	1.000
6	Ole Miss	3	1	.750
7	Auburn	3	1	.750
8	Kentucky	3	1	.750
9	LSU	3	1	.750
10	Missouri	3	1	.750
11	Tennessee	3	1	.750
12	Vanderbilt	3	1	.750
13	Arkansas	2	2	.500
14	Oklahoma	2	2	.500
15	South Carolina	2	2	.500
16	Texas A&M	2	2	.500

	Pac-12	W	L	PCT
1	Boise State	3	1	.750
2	Fresno State	3	1	.750
3	Colorado State	2	2	.500
4	Oregon State	2	2	.500
5	Texas State	2	2	.500
6	San Diego State	1	3	.250
7	Utah State	1	3	.250
8	Washington State	1	3	.250

	Big 10	W	L	PCT
1	UCLA	4	0	1.000
2	Indiana	4	0	1.000
3	Iowa	4	0	1.000
4	Nebraska	4	0	1.000
5	Minnesota	3	1	.750
6	Ohio State	3	1	.750
7	Oregon	3	1	.750
8	Wisconsin	3	1	.750
9	USC	4	1	.800
10	Michigan	3	1	.750
11	Penn State	3	1	.750
12	Washington	3	1	.750
13	Northwestern	2	1	.667
14	Illinois	2	2	.500
15	Maryland	2	2	.500
16	Michigan State	2	2	.500
17	Purdue	1	3	.250
18	Rutgers	1	3	.250

	Big 12	W	L	PCT
1	Cincinnati	4	0	1.000
2	Texas Tech	4	0	1.000
3	Utah	4	0	1.000
4	BYU	3	0	1.000
5	Baylor	3	1	.750
6	Oklahoma State	3	1	.750
7	UCF	3	1	.750
8	Arizona State	2	1	.667
9	Arizona	3	1	.750
10	Houston	3	1	.750
11	Kansas State	3	1	.750
12	West Virginia	3	1	.750
13	Colorado	2	2	.500
14	Iowa State	2	2	.500
15	TCU	2	2	.500
16	Kansas	1	2	.333

	Mid-American	W	L	PCT
1	UMass	4	0	1.000
2	Kent State	2	2	.500
3	Eastern Michigan	2	3	.400
4	Toledo	3	1	.750
5	Buffalo	2	2	.500
6	Central Michigan	2	2	.500
7	Miami (OH)	2	2	.500
8	Ohio	2	2	.500
9	Western Michigan	2	2	.500
10	Akron	1	3	.250
11	Bowling Green	0	4	.000
12	Ball State	1	3	.250
13	Sacramento State	1	4	.200

	Atlantic Coast	W	L	PCT
1	Miami	4	0	1.000
2	Clemson	3	1	.750
3	Duke	4	0	1.000
4	Pittsburgh	4	0	1.000
5	Virginia Tech	4	0	1.000
6	Virginia	3	1	.750
7	Wake Forest	3	1	.750
8	Louisville	2	2	.500
9	SMU	3	1	.750
10	California	2	2	.500
11	Stanford	2	2	.500
12	North Carolina	2	1	.667
13	Boston College	2	2	.500
14	Florida State	2	2	.500
15	NC State	2	2	.500
16	Georgia Tech	1	3	.250
17	Syracuse	1	2	.333

	Independent	W	L	PCT
1	Notre Dame	4	0	1.000
2	UConn	2	2	.500

	American Athletic	W	L	PCT
1	South Florida	4	0	1.000
2	Florida Atlantic	3	1	.750
3	UAB	2	2	.500
4	Army	2	1	.667
5	Memphis	3	1	.750
6	Tulsa	3	1	.750
7	UTSA	3	1	.750
8	East Carolina	2	2	.500
9	North Texas	2	2	.500
10	Tulane	2	2	.500
11	Rice	1	3	.250
12	Charlotte	0	4	.000
13	Temple	1	3	.250
14	Navy	1	2	.333

	Conference USA	W	L	PCT
1	Jacksonville State	3	2	.600
2	Liberty	3	1	.750
3	Delaware	2	2	.500
4	Florida International	2	2	.500
5	Kennesaw State	1	3	.250
6	Missouri State	1	3	.250
7	New Mexico State	1	3	.250
8	Sam Houston	1	3	.250
9	Western Kentucky	1	3	.250
10	Middle Tennessee	2	2	.500

	Sun Belt	W	L	PCT
1	James Madison	4	0	1.000
2	Louisiana	3	1	.750
3	Appalachian State	3	1	.750
4	South Alabama	2	2	.500
5	Georgia State	3	1	.750
6	Marshall	3	1	.750
7	Arkansas State	2	2	.500
8	Troy	2	2	.500
9	Georgia Southern	1	3	.250
10	Louisiana Tech	1	2	.333
11	Southern Miss	1	3	.250
12	Coastal Carolina	1	3	.250
13	Old Dominion	1	3	.250
14	Louisiana-Monroe	0	4	.000

	Mountain West	W	L	PCT
1	North Dakota State	4	0	1.000
2	UNLV	2	2	.500
3	Wyoming	2	2	.500
4	Air Force	2	1	.667
5	New Mexico	3	1	.750
6	San Jose State	2	2	.500
7	UTEP	1	3	.250
8	Northern Illinois	0	4	.000
9	Nevada	1	3	.250
10	Hawai'i	1	3	.250